Debra A. Goodling-Kime, MBA
Debra Goodling-Kime is a seasoned financial executive and community leader, bringing more than four decades of experience in corporate leadership and investment management to the Mutual Benefit Insurance Company Board of Directors.
Debra’s career experience has led her to develop expertise in strategic planning, regulatory compliance, investment management, operations, technology, human resources, geographic expansion, loan review and credit administration.
A lifelong resident of York County, Pennsylvania, Debra graduated from West York Area High School before earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from York College of Pennsylvania. She later completed her MBA at the Merrick School of Business at the University of Baltimore.
Debra began her career at Drovers Bancshares Corporation, where she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 1977 to 2001. From 2001 to 2003, she held the position of Group Executive at PENNBANKS Captive Reinsurance Company, SPC in Georgetown, Grand Cayman —an entity owned by and serving Pennsylvania financial institutions.
In 2002, Debra joined Shipley Stores, LLC, first as Chief Financial Officer and later as President, overseeing operations for a 37-store convenience chain in South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland.
Debra served as CFO of Fulton Bancshares Corporation in 2005, followed by her role as Senior Executive Vice President at Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. from 2006 to 2008. From 2008 to 2013, Debra worked as a banking consultant with Garland McPherson & Associates.
Since 2013, Debra has served as Chief Financial Officer at Community Progress Council, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families toward self-sufficiency. In this role, she continues to demonstrate her strong commitment to financial stewardship and community impact.
Debra has served on the Board of Directors for Mutual Benefit Insurance Company since 2005. She is currently the Vice Chair of the Board.
Outside of her professional life, Debra enjoys golfing, hiking, kayaking and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
